Montego Bay Horseback Ride, Seaside Swim & 2,450ft Zipline Private Tour
Ride horses into the Caribbean, swim at the shoreline and finish with a 2,450‑ft zipline above forest and sea. This private Montego Bay tour mixes laid‑back riding with a long, scenic aerial run—ideal for an active day ashore.
The Experience
Before You Go
Wear secure, closed‑toe shoes
Trails can be rocky and horses spend time in shallow surf—shoes that strap on will protect feet and stay put when wet.
Pack a small waterproof bag
Bring a phone and ID but keep them dry during the swim and zipline with a compact dry pouch.
Hydrate and pace yourself
The day is long (5–7 hours) with sun exposure—drink water before arrival and carry a reusable bottle if allowed.
Declare medical limits and pregnancy
Operators require notification for pregnancy, spine or heart conditions—safety briefings are strict for harnessed activities.
Local Knowledge
Hidden Gems
- •Ask to stop at a small roadside jerk stand for fresh fruit and local snacks
- •Look for short viewpoints where the reef drops off—good for photos without crowds
Wildlife
- •Brown pelican
- •Green iguana
Conservation Note
Stick to marked trails and avoid feeding or approaching wildlife; reefs nearby are sensitive—use reef‑safe sunscreen and avoid stepping on coral.
Montego Bay’s shoreline and nearby settlements grew from colonial trade routes; local culture reflects African, European and Maroon influences in music, food and craft traditions.
What to Bring
Closed‑toe water shoes or sandalsEssential
Protects feet on dusty trails and in the shallow surf when horses enter the water.
Quick‑dry swimsuit and change of clothesEssential
You may swim or get splashed during the ride; quick‑dry layers speed comfort afterward.
Sunscreen (SPF 30+) and a hatEssential
Tropical sun is strong even in shade; apply before the tour and reapply as needed.
Small waterproof phone pouch
Keeps electronics safe during the shoreline ride and while waiting at the zipline staging area.
Common Questions
Is there a weight limit for the zipline or horses?
Operators set safety limits for harnesses and horses—check with the provider before booking as limits vary by equipment and animal welfare policies.
Are children allowed on this tour?
Children are often permitted but ages and supervision rules differ; confirm minimum age for the zipline and riding activities when booking.
What is the cancellation policy?
This private tour offers full refund if cancelled at least 24 hours before departure; weather can also trigger cancellations and refunds per operator policy.
Is transportation included from Montego Bay port or hotels?
Yes—private air‑conditioned transport is included; you'll provide pickup details at booking for port or hotel transfer.
Book This Experience
Check AvailabilityDuration
5–7 hours
Location
Montego Bay, St. James
Difficulty
moderate
Fitness Level
Suitable for people in average physical condition who can mount a horse, walk short uneven sections and handle short bursts of exertion for the zipline.
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